Local Manufacturers Unite in Quest to Ramp Up Tyre Safety
With October dubbed Transport Month, South Africa’s four local tyre producers have embarked on an extensive, ambitious campaign to bring awareness to the importance of tyres when it comes to…
Successful Transport Month Event Hosted By Masterdrive
MasterDrive in association with Santam Heavy Haulage and Castrol concluded another successful Transport Month event yesterday. The annual event started seven years ago as a way to bring road safety…
President Given A Brief On The Tyre Value Chain at AGOA Conference
The President of the Republic of South Africa, his excellency, Cyril Ramaphosa during his walkabout at the African Growth and Opportunity Act Forum (AGOA) “Made in Africa” exhibition at the Johannesburg Expo…
Dunlop Goes Green With Sustainable Classroom Construction Project In Ladysmith
As part of the Dunlop Ladysmith plant’s 50th-anniversary celebrations in October, the tyre manufacturer announced a project to build two new classrooms, ablutions, an office and a sick bay at…
Bridgestone Continues Support Of Pink Drive With R500 000 Donation
October 2023– Bridgestone Southern Africa handed over a R500 000 cheque to PinkDrive, the NGO & Community Carer dedicated to promoting awareness for early detection of gender-related cancer. Bridgestone has supported PinkDrive for…
Planting The Seeds Of Success: Goodyear South Africa Supports Local Community With Community Garden Project
Over 20 volunteers from Goodyear South Africa turned up at Stephen Nmoko Primary School in Kariega, kwaNobuhle Township, yesterday morning, to help participants in the School and Community Garden Project.…
Sumitomo Rubber SA Lends Technical Support To RAF / SATMC Road Safety Programme
This Transport Month and beyond, Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA) is supporting a joint programme by the Road Accident Fund (RAF) and the South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC), aiming…
Tyre Safety Programme Held In Jozini To Empower Traffic Officers And Motoring Public
A tyre safety workshop and educational roadblock were held in Jozini this Transport Month, where more than 180 Traffic and Road Safety Officers were upskilled to spot risky or illegal…
Dunlop Tyres To Boost OE-Quality Tyres On SA Roads With Multibillion-Rand Plant Upgrade
LADYSMITH, South Africa, 02 October 2023 - With one-in-five vehicles on South African roads fitted with locally produced Dunlop tyres, the tyre manufacturer is forging ahead with a multi-billion rand…
Tyre Safety Programme Launched To Empower Traffic Officers And Motoring Public
Media Release: 5 September 2023 The South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC), representing the four tyre manufacturers with plants in South Africa, has teamed up with the Road Accident Fund…